OPST (OPT Sciences) EBITDA Margin %: 30.94% (As of Jul. 2015)

What is OPT Sciences EBITDA Margin %?

OPT Sciences OPST +13.75% EBITDA Margin % is 30.94% as of Jul. 2015.

EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. OPT Sciences's EBITDA for the three months ended in Jul. 2015 was $0.61 Mil. OPT Sciences's Revenue for the three months ended in Jul. 2015 was $1.98 Mil. Therefore, OPT Sciences's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Jul. 2015 was 30.94%.

OPT Sciences (OTCPK:OPST) EBITDA Margin % Explanation

EBITDA Margin % is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue. It is an performance metric measuring company's operating profitability. EBITDA Margin takes depreciation and amortization, interest expense and tax into account, which makes it easy to compare the relative profitability of companies of different sizes in the same industry.

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OPT Sciences EBITDA Margin % Historical Data

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OPST vs SDEV, SIF, OPXS: EBITDA Margin % Comparison

For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, OPT Sciences's EBITDA Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and EBITDA Margin % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

OPT Sciences EBITDA Margin % vs Aerospace & Defense Industry

For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, OPT Sciences's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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OPT Sciences EBITDA Margin % Calculation

EBITDA margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

OPT Sciences's EBITDA Margin % for the fiscal year that ended in Oct. 2014 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %	=	EBITDA (A: Oct. 2014 )	/	Revenue (A: Oct. 2014 )
	=	1.387	/	7.073
	=	19.61 %

OPT Sciences's EBITDA Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jul. 2015 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %	=	EBITDA (Q: Jul. 2015 )	/	Revenue (Q: Jul. 2015 )
	=	0.611	/	1.975
	=	30.94 %

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What does a EBITDA Margin % of 30.94% mean?

OPT Sciences (OPST) has a EBITDA Margin % of 30.94% as of Jul. 2015. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on OPT Sciences and its competitors.

Is OPT Sciences' EBITDA Margin % too high?

OPT Sciences' current EBITDA Margin % is 30.94%. The Aerospace & Defense industry median EBITDA Margin % is 11.96. OPT Sciences' value of 30.94% is 158.7% above this industry median.

How does OPT Sciences' EBITDA Margin % compare to SDEV and SIF?

OPT Sciences' EBITDA Margin % of 30.94% can be compared against companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 11.96. OPT Sciences' value of 30.94% is 158.7% above this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.

What is a good EBITDA Margin % for an Aerospace & Defense company?

The median EBITDA Margin % among Aerospace & Defense companies is 11.96, based on 347 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EBITDA Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EBITDA Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. OPT Sciences's current EBITDA Margin % of 30.94% is 158.7% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.

What does a high EBITDA Margin % mean?

A high EBITDA Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on OPT Sciences and its competitors. For the Aerospace & Defense industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 11.96 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. OPT Sciences's current EBITDA Margin % is 30.94%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.

Is OPT Sciences stock overvalued right now?

OPT Sciences (OPST) has a current EBITDA Margin % of 30.94%. The current EBITDA Margin % is 30.94% and 158.7% above the Aerospace & Defense industry median of 11.96. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.

How is EBITDA Margin % calculated?

EBITDA Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For OPT Sciences (OPST), the current EBITDA Margin % is 30.94% as of Jul. 2015. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

OPT Sciences Business Description

Industry Industrials Aerospace & Defense

Comparable Companies SDEV SIF OPXS TSX:AVP TIKK BOM:523606 MICT ASX:OEC LSE:VEL XKLS:5149 OCSE:DAC XPAR:ALDR BKK:ASIMAR ASTC XCNQ:SNA BSE:SNO ROCO:8495 BOM:522229 UAVS PSSR

Address 1912 Bannard Street, Cinnaminson, NJ, USA, 08077

Website http://www.optsciences.com

OPT Sciences Corp through its operating subsidiary O & S Research, manufactures precision optical components for the Aerospace Industry. It provides anti-glare optical coatings, panels for liquid crystal displays ("LCD"), LCD glass heaters, and electromagnetic interference shielding glass. In addition, it also offers glass cutting, grinding, and painting services. Geographically, the activities are performed in the United States and it derives revenue from product sales when products are shipped to customers.